Once a small fishing town, Shenzhen, after four decades of reform and opening-up, has gradually become a global hardware center and hub for scientific and technological advances, where skyscrapers appear commonplace and the population has surged past 13 million.
One positive development is the inclusion of additional A-shares into the MSCI indexes, which will officially occur after the closing bell on Tuesday. The latest expansion of the MSCI representation will mean that more than 200 A-shares will be added to the MSCI China Index and the inclusion factor for the existing constituents will be increased from 15 percent to 20 percent.
One of the Chinese finalists, Fan, said his preparation was not that extensive, due to limited time, which resulted in a few bumps, but he said he ended up doing his best.
One resident told NBC News he fled the building, barefoot and barechested, with his three children into freezing temperatures that dipped as low as -10 C.
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One of the stand-out performances is delivered by popular actress Tong Yao, who plays a capable housewife.
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Once the sale is completed later this year Apple will be picking up about 2,200 Intel employees and 17,000 wireless technology patents. Barring any complications, the deal is expected to close sometime between October and December.
One cited by the State Council as a model reform is the simplification and speeding up of business registration. Using a smartphone, registration can be completed in about 30 minutes with no need to go to commercial registration offices.
On the snowcapped plateaus in the Tibet autonomous region, echinococcosis, a tapeworm disease that fills human lungs or livers with cysts, used to be rampant. The disease can crush blood vessels and can be fatal if they rupture.
Once operational, the bottom room will be about 600 meters lower than the presidential suite of the J Hotel on the 109th floor of world's second-tallest building, Shanghai Tower.